self-possessed
adjective uk/ˌself.pəˈzest/ us/ˌself.pəˈzest/
沉着|镇定
calm and in control of your emotions at all times
She is a confident and self-possessed public speaker. 她是一个自信镇定的演讲者。
She struck me as an extremely self-possessed young woman with a lot of presence. 她让我觉得她是一个极其沉着镇定的年轻女性,很有气场。
See: self-possession
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- Despite the occasional flash of irritability, he sounded calm and self-possessed.
- Where did this remarkably self-possessed young woman get her special talent from?
- He seemed too self-possessed and self-aware to let any challenges affect him.